Planetary hours
in Gdańsk.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Sunday, 12 December 2027: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:56
- Sunset
- 15:20
- Next sunrise
- 07:57
A day hour lasts 37 min; a night hour, 1h 23m. Local time (Europe/Warsaw).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun07:56 – 08:33
- 2♀︎ Venus08:33 – 09:10
- 3☿︎ Mercury09:10 – 09:47
- 4☽︎ Moon09:47 – 10:24
- 5♄︎ Saturn10:24 – 11:01
- 6♃︎ Jupiter11:01 – 11:38
- 7♂︎ Mars11:38 – 12:15
- 8☉︎ Sun12:15 – 12:52
- 9♀︎ Venus12:52 – 13:29
- 10☿︎ Mercury13:29 – 14:06
- 11☽︎ Moon14:06 – 14:43
- 12♄︎ Saturn14:43 – 15:20
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter15:20 – 16:43
- 2♂︎ Mars16:43 – 18:07
- 3☉︎ Sun18:07 – 19:30
- 4♀︎ Venus19:30 – 20:53
- 5☿︎ Mercury20:53 – 22:16
- 6☽︎ Moon22:16 – 23:39
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:39 – 01:02
- 8♃︎ Jupiter01:02 – 02:25
- 9♂︎ Mars02:25 – 03:48
- 10☉︎ Sun03:48 – 05:11
- 11♀︎ Venus05:11 – 06:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury06:34 – 07:57
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Gdańsk?
On Sunday, 12 December 2027, the Sun rises at 07:56 and sets at 15:20: the day lasts 7h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 37 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:57, lasts 16h 37m: twelve night hours of 1h 23m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 07:56 to 08:33: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.